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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1957

Page

6

Arbaugh Counts Vows Exchanged in Franklin Presbyterian Church

Miss Dixie Arlene Arbaugh and Gerald E Counts exchanged vows September 12 at 7 30 p m in Franklin Presbyterian Church. Rev Carl Siegwarth officiated. Decorations included white gladioli and palms. The bride wore a white satin lace gown with pearl crown veil and carried a white Bible with white roses. They will reside in Sidney Ohio.

Dixie Arlene Arbaugh Richard Arbaugh Franklin Mr. Arbaugh Gerald £. Counts Victor N. Counts Anna Ohio Presbyterian Church Carl Siegwarth George Francis David Arbaugh Robin Shane Frank Counts Counts Franklin High School Anna High School Swanders Elevator Co Sidney

Amaranth Dignitaries Visit Middletown Ohio

Members from 17 Amaranth courts in Ohio gathered in Middletown for the official visit of Grand Royal Matron Mrs. John Lamson of Newark and Grand Royal Patron Ronald De Vore of Columbus. The event included a dinner, ceremonies, and a Sunday breakfast for visitors.

The Order of Amaranth Ohio Middletown John Lamson Newark Ronald de Vore Columbus Elks Temple E W. Reeder Middle ‘Town Imperial Court Daughters of America Kari D. Conklin W. C. Burton Akron Ted Koons Cleveland Niona Toth Marie McFarland Chile Earl Ripple Herbert Moll Mexico Joan Graham de Vore John Taylor Les Coberly Ranch Inn Grand

Clara Condon Council Meeting Notice

Clara Condon Council of the Daughters of America will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Hall in Franklin.

Clara Condon

Marriage is Announced Miss Sandra McKenzie and Roland Burton

Miss Sandra McKenzie and Roland G Burton were married September 23 at 7 30 p m in East Baptist Church Lebanon. Rev M G Mittlestedt officiated. Attendants included Judy Smith maid of honor Pat Fisher Marlene Janke junior bridesmaids Robin Missaugh Linda Wilkerson Michael Fisher ringbearer Robert Burton best man Usher list included David Viars R B Harold Barney Hiser.

Sandra McKenzie Roland G. Burton East Baptist Church Lebanon Frank McKenzie Bigler Road Franklin Mr. Burton Velmon Burton M. G. Mittlestedt Judy Smith Pat Fisher Marlene ‘Janke Robin Missaugh Linda Wilkerson Michael Fisher Robert Burton David Viars R. B. Harold Barney Hiser

Couple Married In Springboro in Double Ring Ceremony

Mrs. Marta Pollard announced the marriage of Ona Lee Cantrell of Franklin to Gerald Stiver of West Carrollton. The sept sept 7 ceremony at 5 30 pm at Evangelical and Reformed Church Springboro was performed by Rev Derl Troutman. Attendants included Shirley Cantrell and Dennis Fee. The bride, Springboro High School graduate, and groom, Price Brothers employee, will reside in Moraine City.

Marta Pollard Ona Lee Cantrell Franklin Gerald Stiver West Carrolltton Evangelical and Reformed Church Springboro Derl Troutman Shirley Cantrell West Carrollton Dennis Fee Miamisburg Springboro High School Price Brothers Dayton Moraine City

Dinner Party Fetes Visitors

Mr and Mrs Clarence Adams Sr hosted a dinner at their North Avenue home in honor of their son Donald E Adams and his wife Rose Davis Adams of Detroit Michigan. The couple married July 24 in Detroit. Rose works for Chrysler Corp and Donald for Curtis Publishing Co. Attendees included the Adams family of Monroe and Trenton residents plus Barbara Adams.

Clarence Adams Sr North Avenue Donald E. Adams Detroit Mich Adams Rose Davis Elmer FE. Davis Chrysler Corp Curtis Publishing Co Clarence Adams Jr Susan Cindy Monroe Harold Poplin Carol and Richard Trenton Homer Adams Barbara Adams

Shower Honors Sally Hill Before Her October Wedding

Miss Sally iill, to wed Donald Whitson October 26 at McGuire Memorial Presbyterian Church Beattyville Ky, received a linen shower Saturday night hosted by Miss Nancy Edwards at her Baltimore Street home. The refreshment table featured pink and white carnations. Prizes went to Mrs John Basketle Mrs Clair Hayes Mrs Charles Hanes and Mrs Albert Maier. Attending were numerous relatives and friends including Mrs Earl Lacey Miss Kathryn Mason and Miss Lois Hickman among others.

Sally Iill Donald Whitson McGuire Memorial Presbyterian Church Beattyville Nancy Edwards Baltimore Street John Basketle Clair Hayes Charles Hanes Albert Maier Earl Lacey Kathryn Mason Lois Hickman Evelyn Baker Betty Baker Sam Banis J. C Mann Donald Dearth David de Frees Chester Fugett Mae Bower Mildred McGraw Stewart Edwards Robert E. Brown Myra Sue Edwards

Petersfield Owner Wins Tax Reduction Over Ghost Haunting

A Petersfield homeowner secured a real estate tax reduction claiming his 500-year-old house was haunted by a ghost. The court accepted the claim, lowering his assessment based on believed supernatural nuisance.

Petersfield England

Vital statistics births and relatives listings across towns

A dense listing shows numerous births with parents and addresses on various streets, plus a section of out of town names. The item reads like a community notice of newborns in multiple households and mentions relatives and local residents in Trenton Hamilton Miamisburg Franklin and Lebanon.

Residents listed in hospital notes across multiple streets

The hospital release sheet names numerous individuals from McGee Avenue Malvern Street Woodlawn Nelbar Street West Middletown and other areas. It lists Barbara King Milton Thinnes James Lowe Asa Peck Joan Uspal Brenda Stidham Catherine Oaks Gerald Fleming Susie Smith Jan Kraenowsky Owen Case Kenneth O Neill Hall line entries Christine etc. The notices appear to document patient or contact listings by home address and related family links.

Milton Thinnes Woodlawn James Lowe Nelbar St Asa Peck West Middletown Joan Uspal Grove St Brenda Stidham Arles Stidham Franklin Charles Burt Newport Catherine Oaks John Oaks Gerald Fleming 15Th Ave Susie Smith Riverview

Pope Urges Wives to Obey Their Husbands at Castel Gandolfo

Pope Pius XI cites St Paul and calls Catholic wives to be subject to their husbands as the church is to Christ. Speaking at Castel Gandolfo, he told delegates at a world congress of Catholic women that marriage reflects the union of Christ and the church.

Castel Gandolfo Italy St. Paul Pius XI Paul

Farmer blocks U S Roadway Across Canadian Border

A. H. DePalio, a Vermont farmer, erected a barbed wire barricade across U S Highway 105 linking Richford Vermont and North Troy to protest unpaid compensation for a 200 foot road stretch. Police from both countries failed to remove it. residents dismantled the obstruction after tempers cooled.

Richford Vermont U.S Canada A. H. DePalio North Troy DePalio Quebec Ottawa Washington Don Hutchison Richford Board of Selectmen

Bermuda church beam bears 1660 date

Christ Church Bermuda a Presbyterian house of worship features a cedar roof beam inscribed with the date 1660 highlighting the building s historic origins and Colonial era craftsmanship.

Bermuda Christ Church

Integration Crisis Shifts as National Guard Withdrawn

Arkansas National Guard units stationed at Central High School were removed by Faubus after a federal order, prompting federal troops to enforce integration. Attendance fell to 1,450 from 1,245 as fear and protests spread. Eisenhower planned a meeting with Southern governors to discuss the broader implications.

Arkansas National Guard Faubus Eisenhower National Guard Harry S. Ashmore The Arkansas Gazette Brooks Hays D-Ark Central High James C Hagerty Eisemower Ashmore Dixie Little Rock Arkansas

Missing Statue Recovered From Rouge River Near Fairlane

Detroit skindivers recovered the bronze statue of author John Burroughs from the Rouge River near Henry Ford's Fairlane estate. The 30 foot sculpture valued at about 20000 was rolled from its pedestal but thieves could not remove it. Ford purchased it in 1919 and Burroughs was a close Ford friend. The statue will be cleaned and reinstalled on its pedestal.

Detroit John Burroughs Rouge River Fairlane Henry Ford C. S. Pietro Ford Burroughs

Name’s The Same Twin Births Stun Scarsdale

In Scarsdale England twin boys were born to two sisters in adjoining rooms. The mothers Mrs Joyce Lowe 29 and Mrs Peggy Lowe 26 share a surname but are not related. The midwife Miss Elsie Lowe 25 delivered both sets. the fathers of the four infants are not related.

Scarsdale England Joyce Lowe Peggy Lowe Elsie Lowe

Train collision near Montgomery leaves 30 dead

A passenger train collided with a freight train at Gam bar station in West Pakistan killing 30 people and injuring at least 50. The Karachi to Lahore service wrecked engine and five cars. cause unavailable. Miss Korea 1957 entrant Miss Okay Park, 22, highlighted.

Karachi Pakistan Gambar Mont Gomery Lahore Korea Long Beach Calif Okay Park

Raiders bomb police station in Armagh

IRA bomb attack shattered a wall of a Belfast police station at Armagh, gunfire followed with no injuries. Raiders fled across the border in a truck toward the republic, as the illegal group campaigns for Ireland’s reunification under a republic.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Armagh Reidlers Irish Republic IRA Ireland

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